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This study tested whether augmented reality (AR) glasses can help children aged 7-9 feel less pain and anxiety during a dental numbing injection. 108 children were split into four groups: some watched animated movies, some played video games, some did both, all using AR glasses o…

This study tested whether a PECS nerve block, given before surgery, could lower the amount of opioids needed and improve pain control in women undergoing breast cancer surgery. Seventy women took part, and the approach aimed to reduce pain and increase satisfaction. The results h…

This study looked at whether showing children videos or giving them sensory toys can reduce pain and anxiety when they get a numbing shot at the dentist. 100 healthy children aged 4-6 who had never been to the dentist before took part. Some kids got a distraction (visual or senso…

This study looked at 40 adults who had an MRI of their lower spine within the past six months. Researchers measured the amount of spinal fluid in the lower back and then gave them spinal anesthesia for surgery. They wanted to see if the amount of fluid affected how high the numbn…